NHL Fantasy on Ice

Nick and Jake catch up as THE GR8 CHASE heats up with Alex Ovechkin now a hat trick away from passing Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history. The guys discuss his new rookie teammate Ryan Leonard's fantasy upside, Gabe Perreault's usage for the New York Rangers and identify some players to pick up who have weekend back-to-back sets. Handicapper Michael Leboff joins the show for "On the Money," presented by Bet365, to touch base about the Selke Trophy race, the Ottawa Senators' chances of pulling off a playoff upset and the Stanley Cup futures market. The guys also give some picks for the rest of the week, including some props angles for Mason McTavish, and predict which game Ovechkin will break the record ahead of two favorable matchups this week against the Chicago Blackhawks and New York Islanders.

Nick and Jake cover all the angles surrounding the GR8 CHASE with Alex Ovechkin five goals away from passing Wayne Gretzky ahead of a four-game week for the Washington Capitals. The guys banter about which team Ovi could break the record against and also discuss NCAA hockey players with upside like Ryan Leonard (Capitals), Jimmy Snuggerud (St. Louis Blues) and more. Pete Jensen drops by to discuss trending fantasy pickups like Taylor Hall, Casey DeSmith, Leo Carlsson, other young talent on the Anaheim Ducks and reacts to Penn State's first-ever Frozen Four appearance. Then, in "On the Money," presented by Bet365, Chris Meaney marvels at Lane Hutson's continued prowess as a rookie and gives prop angles involving Martin Necas, Matvei Michkov, Boone Jenner and more. The guys also give their favorite picks for upcoming games this week, and Nick has a futures longshot to consider.

Nick and Jake catch up about all the big storylines around the NHL, including the firing of John Tortorella by the Philadelphia Flyers and upcoming return and Florida Panthers debut of Brad Marchand. The guys banter about Flyers players to consider rostering ahead of a potential coaching bump, other top pickups for the fantasy playoffs and answer some mailbag questions with Pete Jensen. Then, in "On the Money," presented by Bet365, former NHL goalie Carter Hutton joins the show to talk about the St. Louis Blues' dominant stretch, Connor Hellebuyck's Hart Trophy likelihood and more. The guys also give their favorite picks and props for the rest of the week, including some hidden gems in the prop market.

Nick and Jake catch up with all the latest injury news, including absences of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl for the Edmonton Oilers and upcoming return of Sean Monahan for the Columbus Blue Jackets, and schedule info to get you ready for this fantasy playoff week. Pete Jensen joins for his top pickups, including hidden gems like Zack Bolduc, Matt Coronato, Joel Hofer and Simon Holmstrom, and the guys answer questions on whether to hold Adam Fantilli and/or Kirill Marchenko now that Monahan is back. Then, in "On the Money," presented by Bet365, Chris Meaney gives his favorite prop angles, thoughts on Connor Hellebuyck now being the Hart Trophy favorite and more. The guys give their picks and parlay ideas for upcoming games this week.

Jake, Pete and Chris catch up about all the latest injury updates surrounding Shea Theodore, Sean Monahan and Miro Heiskanen and also give some teams to target in fantasy for the rest of the week, including the St. Louis Blues with potential adds like Jake Neighbours, Justin Faulk, Zack Bolduc and Joel Hofer. The guys also answer some start/sit questions and give some strategies for the fantasy playoffs. Then, in "On the Money," presented by Bet365, the crew previews some of the biggest games on the Thursday slate with picks and props, discusses angles surrounding Alex Ovechkin and his teammates as the GR8 CHASE continues and even gives a few NCAA basketball tournament leanings.

Nick and Jake catch up with the fantasy playoffs either beginning or coming soon in most leagues with general advice, players to target based on the schedule and other trends like how to approach the New Jersey Devils after season-ending injuries to Jack Hughes and Dougie Hamilton. Pete Jensen joins to discuss the NHL.com/Fantasy schedule cheat sheet and other trends to take note of, including top pickups like Cam Fowler, Jordan Eberle, Cutter Gauthier, Mathieu Olivier, Scott Wedgewood and more. Then, in "On the Money," presented by Bet365, Chris Meaney gives his favorite targets in the props market, including Yanni Gourde and Ryan Hartman, his pick for the Calder Trophy and some Stanley Cup futures angles. The guys also give their picks for upcoming games this week.

Nick and Jake catch up on the biggest storylines around the NHL, including Aaron Ekblad’s 20-game suspension, the Edmonton Oilers’ ongoing struggles and the Eastern and Western Conference Wild Card races. Other topics covered include Quinn Hughes’ return to the lineup, an update on Alex Ovechkin’s GR8 CHASE, “Trust or Bust” with various trending goalies like Linus Ullmark, Dustin Wolf, Spencer Knight and advice for the fantasy playoffs. And, in “On the Money, presented by Bet365, Tim Kalinowski of Snapback Sports joins to discuss the Atlantic Division title race, key matchups this week like Mikko Rantanen and the Dallas Stars visiting the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday, Macklin Celebrini and Connor Bedard going head to head on Thursday and more. 

Nick and Jake run through the early production and lineup placement of all the big names moved prior to the NHL Trade Deadline and discuss which players are worth adding or putting on your watch lists for Week 21. Pete Jensen joins the show to discuss the value of Logan Stankoven, the Ottawa Senators’ two key additions, Andrei Kuzmenko’s deployment with the Los Angeles Kings, Spencer Knight and the potential impact of Artyom Levshunov being recalled by the Chicago Blackhawks. Then, in “On the Money,” presented by Bet365, Chris Meaney has various prop angles and prices involving traded players, and the guys give their favorite plays for upcoming games this week and some teammates impacted by recent deals. 

Nick and Jake are joined by Chris Meaney to break down all the big NHL Trade Deadline moves, including Mikko Rantanen to the Dallas Stars, Brad Marchand to the Florida Panthers, Brock Nelson to the Colorado Avalanche and more. The guys discuss deadline winners and losers, as well as new and old teammates impacted and potential fantasy sleepers like Oliver Bjorkstrand with the Tampa Bay Lightning and Dylan Cozens with the Ottawa Senators. The crew also dives into the Stanley Cup futures landscape with Dallas boosting its already stacked forward group. 

Nick and Jake cover all angles of the Seth Jones trade to the defending champion Florida Panthers and also the fantasy stock of Spencer Knight and Alex Vlasic of the Chicago Blackhawks. The guys provide injury replacements for Jack Hughes of the New Jersey Devils, an update on Alex Ovechkin's GR8 CHASE and also catch up about the sleeper appeal of Gustav Nyquist going back to the Minnesota Wild. Pete Jensen joins to identify the best pickups for Week 20 of the fantasy season, including potential trade targets like Brock Nelson, Brayden Schenn and Oliver Bjorkstrand, along with trending players like Logan Stankoven, Boone Jenner and more. For "On the Money, presented by Bet365, Chris Meaney has prop and futures angles surrounding Seth Jones and the Panthers and hypes up the Dallas Stars and their chances of winning the Stanley Cup.